Want to Avoid Claims Against Your Small Business? This Simple Exercise Will Help
With legal disputes, as with most things, prevention is better than cure. So whilst I can’t offer a litigation antidote nor a cure-all for every dispute wound, there are some straight-forward measures that can help you to minimise the risk of claims against your business. As legal advisors, we are often brought into disputes part-way through the process. Often, with the benefit of hindsight, parties to litigation (and their advisers) can see where things went wrong and how they could have better protected themselves. Repeated exposure to such cases has left me with super-powerful fore-sight glasses. I now see litigation risks. Everywhere. They are so obvious to me that I’m sometimes shocked that other people can’t see them too. Yet my seeming affliction is a gift: a gift that can save you ... »
